Re: [License-discuss] Open source software licenses and the OSD

2018-11-11 Thread Bruce Perens
On Sun, Nov 11, 2018, 19:42 Lawrence Rosen > Please comment directly on the 10-item W3C Royalty-Free License > > requirements. Can you incorporate them somehow into the OSD? > I haven't evaluated them yet. It would probably b

Re: [License-discuss] Open source software licenses and the OSD

2018-11-11 Thread Lawrence Rosen
Bruce Perens asked: > Are the W3C meetings you mentioned the ones I attended? I lost support after > I left HP. I don't remember. I have a difficult enough time remembering my own history with this topic. I've repressed some of it, especially after I left Apache and thus left W3C. "Open sta

Re: [License-discuss] Open source software licenses and the OSD

2018-11-11 Thread Bruce Perens
Larry, Dave Rudin is in the group of supporters I meet with, and we've discussed this. Are the W3C meetings you mentioned the ones I attended? I lost support after I left HP. Thanks Bruce On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 1:02 PM Lawrence Rosen wrote: > Bruce, > > > > I support your efforts for open st

Re: [License-discuss] Open source software licenses and the OSD

2018-11-11 Thread Bruce Perens
It's always part of my talk: "Of course, we'd rather software patents went away entirely." On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 5:49 AM Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Lawrence Rosen dixit: > > >this phrase: "We want open standards, with royalty-free patents, for > >open source software." > > Actually, we want that

Re: [License-discuss] Open source software licenses and the OSD

2018-11-11 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Lawrence Rosen dixit: >this phrase: "We want open standards, with royalty-free patents, for >open source software." Actually, we want that patents don’t apply to software. bye, //mirabilos -- I believe no one can invent an algorithm. One just happens to hit upon it when God enlightens him. Or o